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Funding New England's cooperative movement [PDF]

open access: yes
With its focus on community needs, the co-op is the original social enterprise. Today patient capital from the Cooperative Fund of New England is helping co-ops involved in housing, food delivery, health care, financial services, and agricultural ...
Erbin Crowell
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Privacy and Health Information Technology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The increased use of health information technology (health IT) is a common element of nearly every health reform proposal because it has the potential to decrease costs, improve health outcomes, coordinate care, and improve public health.
Deven McGraw   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Integrated Visible Light and Oxidant Protection Through Multifunctional Sunscreens

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
High‐energy visible radiation (HEVR), although less energetic than UV light, penetrates deeper into the skin and contributes to photoaging, pigmentation disorders, and oxidative stress. The development of new HEVR‐targeted filters, therefore, represents not only a scientific challenge but also a pressing public health and cosmetic industry need.
Beatriz Peñín   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Public health care providers and market competition: the case of Finnish occupational health services

open access: yesThe European Journal of Health Economics, 2010
As reforms in publicly funded health systems rely heavily on competition, it is important to know if and how public providers react to competition. In many European countries, it is empirically difficult to study public providers in different markets, but in Finnish occupational health services, both public and private for-profit and non-profit ...
Kankaanpää Eila   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Does use of ICT-based market information services (MIS) improve welfare of smallholder farm households: Evidence from Kenya [PDF]

open access: yes
The need to provide agricultural information to farmers has led to emergence of numerous ICT-based MIS projects in developing country. These projects aim at promoting commercialization of smallholder agriculture and subsequently their welfare. This study
Okello, Julius Juma
core   +1 more source

Video Transit Training for Older Travelers: A Case Study of the Rossmoor Senior Adult Community, California, MTI Report 06-04 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
In this study, the authors applied principles of social learning and marketing to develop a transit training video for residents of the Rossmoor senior adult community in California .
Rodier, Caroline, Shaheen, Susan
core   +1 more source

Multifunctional Bio‐Based Packaging for Perishable Foods: Structural Design, Scalable Fabrication, and Versatile Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
An overview of design principles and scalable fabrication strategies for multifunctional bio‐based packaging. Radiative cooling films, modified‐atmosphere films/membranes, active antimicrobial/antioxidant platforms, intelligent optical/electrochemical labels, and superhydrophobic surfaces are co‐engineered from material chemistry to mesoscale structure
Lei Zhang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

What can be done about the private health sector in low-income countries?

open access: yesBulletin of the World Health Organization
A very large private health sector exists in low-income countries. It consists of a great variety of providers and is used by a wide cross-section of the population.
Anne Mills   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

THE ROLE OF URBAN MARKETING IN THE LOCAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT [PDF]

open access: yes
Urban marketing is an indispensable element within the strategies for economic development of the cities, contributing to the overall vision of the strategy.
Gabriela Cecilia STANCIULESCU
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Chemically Doped Conductive Polymers for Wearable Health Monitoring

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
Among conductive polymers, poly(3,4‐ethylenedioxythiophene):poly(styrenesulfonate) (PEDOT:PSS), polyaniline (PANI), and polypyrrole (PPy) are the most studied and applied. Chemical doping significantly boosts intrinsic conductivity and mechanical robustness.
Mengdi Zuo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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